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Conflict of Visions, A

09/09/1987

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Program

Conflict of Visions, A

Program Description

Painters, patrons and art professionals recount the period in the 40s and early 50s when the powerful art style known as Expressionism ignited a political and artistic furor in the Boston art world. Includes historical overview of the establishment of Boston's Institute of Modern Art that would later become the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA). Artists appearing include Barbara Swan, Hyman Bloom, Ralph Coburn, Bernard Chaet; and administrators Nelson Aldrich, James Plout, and Lloyd Goorich.

Duration

00:31:00

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres

Documentary

Topics

Fine Arts

Citation

Chicago: “Conflict of Visions, A,” 09/09/1987, GBH Archives, accessed September 16, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_5404F7FED6A24BEEBA556BEDF0AB5F5A.

MLA: “Conflict of Visions, A.” 09/09/1987. GBH Archives. Web. September 16, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_5404F7FED6A24BEEBA556BEDF0AB5F5A>.

APA: Conflict of Visions, A. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_5404F7FED6A24BEEBA556BEDF0AB5F5A